Cassie McDanielOpening a new Principal Product Designer Role at MediumWe’re looking for a new super senior designer to join our excellent team. Here’s more about what the job entails.Feb 113454Feb 113454
Sophie AguadoHow to Update Two Components Simultaneously in a Figma PrototypeA simple trick with Figma variablesDec 5, 2024408Dec 5, 2024408
Jason CombsAbout Medium’s new(ish) logoYou might have noticed a change to Medium’s logo and app icon. Here’s why and how we did it.Oct 31, 20246837Oct 31, 20246837
Helena ZhangGetting intentional with typeA design team exercise to tryMar 30, 20237822Mar 30, 20237822
Ellie BudzinskiDesign Inspiration, 1.19It’s been a minute since we last shared a batch of design inspiration — so here’s a January edition for you! In no particular order, here…Jan 19, 20227535Jan 19, 20227535
Greg DoughertyA few lesser-known Figma tipsAt Medium, our design team’s tool of choice is Figma. We use it practically every day, but still get a bit of joy whenever we discover a…Jan 5, 20221.8K11Jan 5, 20221.8K11
Matt HerzogDesigning with Dynamic Content in Figma4 proven approaches to leveling up your designs and moving fasterDec 7, 20211.6K3Dec 7, 20211.6K3
Sam JayneThoughts on Design (Systems)The product design team at Medium has been working on updating our design system, our guide for how we build Medium. I’ve been thinking…Oct 20, 20213854Oct 20, 20213854
Laura CarrollImplementing Continuous User Research at MediumA few years ago I read an article by Tomer Sharon titled “Continuous user research in 11.6 seconds,” in which Sharon talked about creating…Sep 29, 20214794Sep 29, 20214794
Alexis LloydWine tasting and product designAs product designers, we are responsible for empathizing with our users. And we’ve developed a number of tools to help us do just that—we…Sep 15, 2021254Sep 15, 2021254
Ryan HubbardDesign Inspiration, 3.25We’re back with a spring installment of more things the design team has been looking at, reading, inspired by, or in some cases, just…Mar 25, 20211Mar 25, 20211
Abby AkerDesign Inspiration, 2.05Interesting links found and shared by Medium’s design teamFeb 8, 20211Feb 8, 20211
Ryan HubbardDesign Inspiration, 12.09Every two weeks, in our design team all-hands, we share links to beautiful or interesting things we encountered recently. These can be…Dec 9, 2020Dec 9, 2020
Laura CarrollA little design inspirationDuring our bi-weekly designall hands, the designers at Medium share something from the physical or digital world that inspired us recently…Nov 26, 20201Nov 26, 20201
Abby AkerDesigners Make, Product Managers BakeHow designers can think like PMs to embrace iteration and fast-forward user feedback.Nov 11, 2020Nov 11, 2020
Alexis LloydMore from Ritwik over at Ugly Beautiful:“What does this mean for the things we make today? Does it all really come down to the context in which they’re experienced, and how it…Sep 14, 2020Sep 14, 2020
Alexis LloydDesign inspiration, 09.02Every two weeks, in our design team all-hands, we share links to beautiful or interesting things we encountered recently. These can be…Sep 3, 20201Sep 3, 20201
RaymonMitigating Risks through DesignOur daily experiences and interactions are increasingly mediated through digital products. As designers, we play an active role in the…Aug 25, 20201Aug 25, 20201
Alexis LloydThe Functional Beauty of Ugly ThingsOur own Ritwik Dey writes about his desire as a designer for things to be beautiful, and coming to terms with the way that ugly things can…Aug 13, 2020Aug 13, 2020
Laura CarrollA Guide to Research MethodologiesPart of the job of a design researcher is making sure everyone on the product team is comfortable participating in, and even conducting…Apr 10, 20204Apr 10, 20204
